Perm - Medical Director - Neonatology Roanoke, VA

Position : Neonatologist / Medical Director – Neonatology

Location : Roanoke, VA

Join Carilion Clinic’s Esteemed Neonatology Team in the Heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains

Carilion Clinic is actively seeking a highly skilled and dedicated full-time Neonatologist to join our reputable group of 10 neonatologists and 5 neonatal nurse practitioners. This role offers the opportunity to serve as either the NICU Medical Director or Associate Medical Director at our regional perinatal center in Roanoke, Virginia—a vibrant community nestled in the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains.

Position Overview :

As a key leader within our neonatal care program, you will provide advanced clinical services and oversee neonatal intensive care operations at Carilion Clinic Children's Hospital, a 60-bed regional perinatal center, and Lewis Gale Medical Center, a specialized 6-bed Level 2 NICU. This position combines clinical excellence, operational leadership, collaborative multidisciplinary engagement, and faculty involvement, offering a comprehensive and rewarding career experience.

Key Responsibilities :

• Deliver expert neonatal care utilizing state-of-the-art technology, including high-frequency ventilation, whole-body cooling, and nitric oxide therapy.
• Assume leadership responsibilities as NICU Medical Director or participate as Associate Medical Director, guiding clinical operations, quality initiatives, and staff development.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of pediatric subspecialists, maternal-fetal medicine specialists, pediatric surgeons, and neonatal practitioners to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
• Support medical education and mentorship by working with Virginia Tech School of Medicine students and residents in pediatrics and family practice.
• Drive quality improvement projects and contribute to research initiatives within the Virginia Neonatal Perinatal Collaborative.
• Provide clinical coverage, including day shifts, on-call duties, and weekends, aligning with departmental needs.
• Participate in hospital committees and leadership meetings to maintain compliance with policies and advance departmental goals.

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Compensation & Benefits :

Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage

Additional Information :

Embark on a fulfilling career in a community dedicated to excellence in neonatal care while enjoying the lifestyle in the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains. Carilion Clinic offers a supportive, innovative environment with opportunities for leadership, research, and professional growth.

Apply today to join our dedicated team and make a meaningful difference in neonatal health and family lives.